Biggest racial gap in prison is among violent offenders – focusing on intervention instead of incarceration could change the numbers
Black men disproportionately make up the US prison population, said a report published in 2022.
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A Message to John Mosley: Prioritizing Prisoner Well-Being in Missouri-Podcast
Listen to the latest episode of the *Resilience2Redemption* podcast, where several prisoners share their concerns about parole eligibility calculations and ...
Missouri executes man for 1998 killing of a woman despite her family’s calls to spare his life
Missouri executes a man for killing a woman in 1998, despite pleas from her family to spare his life. Learn ...
Resilience2Redemption: A Voice for Missouri’s Wrongfully Convicted
Resilience2Redemption is a podcast hosted by Madeline-Michelle Carthen, featuring interviews with individuals who have been wrongfully convicted.
Missouri Executions Have Numbered Four in 2023, Raising Questions About the Legal System
The U.S. Supreme Court issued a last-minute, two-sentence ruling that refused to halt the execution of Johnny Johnson, a mentally ...
Fulton Reception and Diagnostic Center inmate housing has no air conditioning as heat wave hits Mid-Missouri
The inmate claims there is only one fan set up in the middle of the housing unit that faces the ...
A Missouri Man Who Spent 28 Years in Prison For A Murder He Didn’t Commit and the Man Who Helped Put Him Behind Bars Tell Their Stories In 48 Hours: “Lamar Johnson: Standing In Truth”
Lamar Johnson was 21 in 1995 when he was charged with the murder of a friend, Markus Boyd. Johnson said ...
Ben & Jerry’s franchise in the Delmar Loop reopens
Owner Steve Snipes, a North Carolina transplant with a family story of incarceration, exoneration, and entrepreneurship, will be joined at ...
Prison talk: ALCATRAZ, NOW THAT’S AN ESCAPE!
When you saw the movie, Escape from Alcatraz, starring Clint Eastwood, I, like most people, thought how daring and dangerous ...
Jay-Z’s Team Roc hosts rally, calling for investigation into KCK police
Team Roc, the social justice arm of hip hop legend Jay-Z’s business, hosted the rally with other local organizations.
